VELTI has presented USEMP approach to the value of personal data to the 26th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE 2014), held in Thessaloniki, Greece, June 16-20, 2014! The presentation focused on USEMP use cases, USEMP approach to evaluating personal data value and presented to the community USEMP LIO platform architecture. The slides are available here. There is also multimedia material hosted kindly by FP7 Social Sensor project here.
The third face-to-face meeting took place in Thessaloniki (14-15/5/2014).
Apps and new technologies can help us take control of data we provide on social media.Technology can also make it possible to charge companies and others for information provided.
Mapping the patterns of sharing data in social networks , so-called data mining, giving businesses and stakeholders huge opportunities to reach individuals and specific target groups with different offers.
Your privacy and personal digital profile is the focus of an interdisciplinary research project , USEMP where Luleå University of Technology and the Centre for Distance -spanning Technology , CDT, collaborates with universities and companies in six European countries.
Apps that give you warnings how the data you provide in social media may be used by others, and tools to help you assess the data you provide into money , will be the result of the project, says Anna Ståhlbröst , senior lecturer of informatics at Luleå University of Technology. Technology can help citizens to take control of the data that leaks out when we are on-line. It also help individuals to do business and sell their data to various companies and stakeholders.
Edward Snowden’s revelations about NSA surveillance of citizens, pin points new issues around privacy online. Results from the USEMP project is also expected to contribute to the debate about mass surveillance . The USEMP project analyzes legislation linked to digital social networks , user’s needs and concerns , marketing and payment models and how new knowledge can be translated to new applications and tools to protect and support the individual user on-line.
Source: http://www.ltu.se/centres/cdt/Nyheter/Ta-kontroll-over-din-data-i-cyberrymden-1.116658?l=en
USEMP partners represented USEMP project in the Future Internet Assembly, held in Athens, 18-20/3/2014.
CEA LIST – France (Adrian Popescu) and Velti – Greece (Theodoros Michalareas) presented the USEMP project in the context of the “Mobile Crowdsensing, Social and Big Data as Innovation Enablers for Future Internet Cloud-based Architectures and Services” workshop.
The titles of the two presentations are:
Slides: http://www.fi-athens.eu/sites/default/files/presentations/9.usemp_fia2014-Popescu_0.pdf
The second face-to-face meeting took place in Brussels (13-14/2/2014).